Peteese
deity water Egyptian single tradition · 2
Peteese was one of two brothers from lower Nubia who drowned in the Nile River and became a minor god during the 26th dynasty. His name translates to "he whom Isis has given." During the reign of Augustus, a temple was built to honor him alongside his brother Pihor and the goddess Isis in Dendur.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Became a minor god during the 26th dynasty; temple built during Augustus's reign in Dendur.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Ruty, Shemanefer, Mnevis, Sah, Kolanthes, Irer, Sedjem, Igai, Ḥutchai, Qebui, Shehbui, Khenti-kheti, Petbe, Rem, Rekhyt, Sepa, Maga, Imsety, Kemwer, Khenti-Amentiu, Khesfu, Kneph, Mau, Nefer Hor, Nekheny, Pataikos, Sahekek, Sebeg, Sed, Sekhemus, Sepes, Septu, Seta-Ta, Setcheh, Setem, Sed, Mandulis, Sebiumeker, Serapis, Resheph, Nemty, Neferhotep, Jupiter Ammon, Kherty, Medjed, Nehebkau, Qebehsenuef, Ihy, Panebtawy, Ra-Horakhty, Kothar-wa-Khasis, Mehen, Shepsy, Iah, Shezmu, Nebnerou
- sibling of
- Pihor
Mentioned by
- Mandulis
- Sebiumeker
- Serapis
- Resheph
- Nemty
- Neferhotep
- Jupiter Ammon
- Kherty
- Medjed
- Nehebkau
- Qebehsenuef
- Ihy
- Panebtawy
- Ra-Horakhty
- Kothar-wa-Khasis
- Mehen
and 4 more
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Peteese and Pihor were two brothers from lower Nubia who were believed to have drowned in the Nile River and became minor gods during the 26th dynasty.”
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“Peteese – Brother of Pihor who drowned in the Nile, later deified”
#24895 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5